Because it can't determine a type from a collection of values. Denis
Aug 23, 2011 v 12:16 PM, Bob Harner: > Although I don't agree with the majority, I'll work on updating the > javadocs to make the meaning of "required" clearer for the encoder > parameter. > > For this, can anyone tell me why Grid, GridRows, Loop, and Select mark > the "encoder" parameter optional while AjaxFormLoop, Palette, > Checklist, Hidden, RadioGroup mark it required? > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 1:37 AM, Robert Zeigler > <robert.zeig...@roxanemy.com> wrote: >>> >>> As a developer I'm not looking at components in isolation, but rather, >>> I'm looking at T5 as a framework. So if the framework provdes defaults >>> and I don't need to, fantastic! Moreover, I don't need to know that >>> attribute was ever required, for that's now unimportant information. >>> >> >> Except when the framework can't provide a default and it blows up in your >> face. :) >> Especially with value encoders, the framework /tries/ to provide a default, >> and often can, but it's not guaranteed. >> >> Robert >> >>> Steve. >>> >>> >>> On 23 August 2011 10:18, Robert Zeigler <robert.zeig...@roxanemy.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Aug 22, 2011, at 8/229:06 PM , Bob Harner wrote: >>>>> >>>>> "In many cases, a ValueEncoder can be generated automatically from the >>>> >>>> And this is the crux: in /many/ cases... /can/ be generated. When it can't >>>> be, you'll still get the exception that it's not bound and must be. >>>> Ergo: required. :) >>>> >>>> Robert >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
